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Managing Engineer, Cloud Security Engineering
- belfast city district, northern ireland, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £90 - £130 Per Hour
Job Description
- Lead and develop an engineering team delivering cloud security controls as software products
- Hire, onboard, coach, manage performance, and support career development
- Set technical direction across the design, implementation, deployment, and production support of cloud security capabilities
- Provide hands-on leadership through architecture and design reviews, technical decisions, code reviews, and critical implementation work
- Own product reliability, performance, effectiveness, and continuous improvement in production
- Partner with Digital Product Managers, platform teams, engineering stakeholders, and security stakeholders
- Align roadmaps, priorities, dependencies, and delivery plans
- Build an engineering culture centered on test-driven development, pair programming, fast feedback, technical excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Translate complex cloud security needs into scalable solutions, reusable patterns, and automated capabilities
- Lead agile execution focused on delivery outcomes
- Develop and operate preventative, detective, and responsive cloud security controls integrated with platforms and developer workflows
Requirements
- Legal right to work in the UK; Allstate is not providing sponsorship for this vacancy
- Minimum of 4 years of professional software, cloud, platform, or security engineering experience
- Experience owning production systems delivering measurable reliability, performance, or security outcomes
- Minimum of 2 years of experience leading and developing engineers through people leadership and hands-on technical guidance
- Deep experience securing cloud environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Strong proficiency with Python, Bash, Terraform, and cloud-native automation tools
- Ability to translate security requirements and risks into scalable engineering solutions, reusable patterns, and automated controls
- Ability to lead complex engineering initiatives, manage cross-team dependencies, and deliver measurable outcomes
- Experience designing or operating security controls embedded into CI/CD pipelines, developer workflows, or shared cloud platform services
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and Docker and their security considerations
- Ability to influence technical decisions and drive adoption of secure patterns, standards, and reusable capabilities
- Success mentoring senior engineers and developing emerging technical leaders
- Understanding of security and operational measures used to evaluate engineering outcomes and guide priorities
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in leading engineering teams to deliver cloud security solutions, with a strong focus on technical direction, performance management, and continuous improvement. Proficient in translating complex security requirements into scalable engineering practices and automated controls across cloud environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Cloud Security Engineering
- Team Leadership
- AWS, Azure, GCP
- Python, Bash, Terraform
- CI/CD Pipeline Security
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Cloud Security Engineering
- Software Engineering
- Production Systems Management
- Security Controls Design
- Cloud-Native Automation
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Test-Driven Development
- Agile Execution
- Performance Measurement
Soft Skills
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Influencing
- Collaboration
- Accountability
Industry Keywords
- Cloud Environments
- Security Standards
- Technical Direction
- Engineering Culture
- Continuous Improvement


